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Peanuts/Diary of a Wimpy Kid
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Use both passages to answer the following questions. Underline/highlight and number the text evidence for the following question in the passage.
Question 1
1.
According to the text, Peanuts is...
a salty food
a music group
a comic strip
Question 2
2.
Which of the following phrases would NOT be an accurate way to describe peanuts?
the work of a very dedicated person
very popular, but very short lived
something based on real-life people and events
Question 3
3.
The word "beloved" as used in this text means...
adored
disliked
to be left alone
Question 4
4.
Which of the following statements about Peanuts is an opinion?
The original name of Peanuts was Sparky's Li'l Folks.
United Features Syndicate changed the name to Peanuts.
The comic strip shouldn't have been called Peanuts.
Question 5
5.
Put the following events in the correct chronological order (example 1, 2, 3)
1. Schulz sold his comic strip to United Features Syndicate.
2. Schulz took a cartooning class through the mail.
3. Shultz was a teacher at an art school.
Question 6
6.
What do Charles M. Schultz and Jeff Kinney have in common?
They both created comic strips.
They both wrote graphic novels.
Both a and b.
Question 7
7.
"Graphic" as used in this text means...
in the form of a graph.
being overly detailed with a description.
relating to a visual art.
Question 8
8.
Which of the following statements would be the best way to describe how Diary of a Wimpy Kid came to be published?
It was a collection of Kinney's popular newspaper comic strips.
Kinney developed a popular online game, so he made it into a book.
It was so popular as an online story that he decided to find a publisher.
Question 9
9.
Which of the following statements about Diary of a Wimpy Kid is false?
A movie was made about it.
It wasn't popular to begin with because people already knew the story.
It has been translated into many languages.
Question 10
10.
Put the following events in the correct chronological order (example 1, 2, 3)
1. Kinney created the Poptropica website.
2. Kinney wrote Diary of a Wimpy Kid.
3. Kinney wrote a comic strip for his college newspaper.